2006 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1993 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Elantra (106 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Voyager. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 205 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Elantra.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Plymouth Voyager (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Elantra. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Elantra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Elantra 1993 Plymouth Voyager
Make Hyundai Plymouth
Model Elantra Voyager
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2860 mm


 

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